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Google Messages is rethinking how link previews work, but we're not sure it's for the best
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this post was submitted on 26 Oct 2025
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I hate it. I'm in the beta and it doesn't show the full URL
Oof. Hopefully a security professional will slap some sense into someone before it gets out of beta.
The direct URL to your comment turns into this in the preview:
collapsed inline media
Probably not. It's the same issue as Windows File Explorer not showing extensions by default. Asinine.